The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 230 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 15)
€ 40,400

€ 38,500

€ 40,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes C 230 Estate is 9.8 cm shorter, 5.6 cm narrower and 2.3 cm taller than the Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI.
Mercedes C 230 Estate
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
1459
1770
2008
1436
1826
2040
1770 mm
Width
1826 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1459 mm
Height
1436 mm
2760
4601
2808
4699
4601 mm
Length
4699 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2808 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 230 Estate
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1730 kg
2135 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2225 kg

Weight Difference:
125 kg
7.23 %

General
Mercedes C 230 Estate
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
S204
Generation
B8 (8K)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 230 Estate
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.921
Engine Code
CJCD, CMFB

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2496 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Mercedes C 230 Estate
201 bhp
148 bhp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
245 NM
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 230 Estate
245 NM
320 NM
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes C 230 Estate
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
141 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 230 Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
7.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.69 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 230 Estate
7.99 kg/bhp
11.69 kg/bhp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 230 Estate
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Mercedes C 230 Estate
30 mpg
59 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
21 mpg
city
50 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
441 mi
Range
816 mi
Mercedes C 230 Estate
441 mi
816 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
176.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
98.8 kWh
Mercedes C 230 Estate
176.2 kWh
98.8 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
221 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 230 Estate
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
490 L











1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1430 L